noun , adjective
■ noun
1.
a point or limit when you stop sth :
The government announced a cut-off in overseas aid.
Is there a cut-off point between childhood and adulthood?
2.
cut-offs [ pl. ] cut-off trousers / pants :
wearing frayed cut-offs
■ adjective
[ only before noun ] ( of trousers / pants ) made shorter by cutting off part of the legs :
cut-off jeans